University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust
Updated February 2026
The typical wait to see a neurologist is
22 weeks
That's 5 months
The NHS Neurology waiting list at University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust currently has 4,884 patients waiting, with a typical wait of around 22 weeks from GP referral. About 4 in 10 Neurology patients here are seen within 18 weeks (the NHS constitutional target is 9 in 10). 20 have been waiting over a year. University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust is an NHS Foundation Trust in the South East region. Waits at this hospital are about 0.6 week longer than in February 2025. It's slipped down 9 places in the national league for this department's; now 89 out of 94 hospitals.
Median wait for this department, with the national average as a dashed line.
Distribution of patients by how many weeks they've been on the waiting list.
The national average wait to see a neurologist is about 14 weeks. This hospital is slower than the national average.
Ranked 89th out of 94 hospitals nationally for this department
Ranked 14th out of 16 in South East
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University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust currently has about 4,884 patients on its Neurology waiting list. The typical wait from GP referral to first appointment is around 22 weeks.
About 40% of Neurology patients at University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust are currently seen within 18 weeks of GP referral. The NHS constitutional target is 92%.
Yes. Under the NHS Constitution, patients in England can ask their GP to refer them to any hospital that provides NHS care. Use WaitRadar to compare Neurology waiting times at other NHS hospitals near you before accepting a referral.
This is informational data, not medical advice. Always discuss referral options with your GP. Full disclaimer.